Samsung’s Auto Blocker is getting a major security upgrade in One UI 9

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s One UI 9 beta introduces a Security Report to Auto Blocker, allowing users to view a seven-day or monthly history of blocked app installations from unknown sources. The Maximum restrictions mode in Auto Blocker on One UI 9 now completely blocks USB connections, a significant step up from the command-only blocking found in One UI 8.5’s standard Auto Blocker mode. These features are currently live in the One UI 9 beta 1 for the Galaxy S26 ser